La Royante Guesthouse near Dolce Fregate Golf Course and Sainte Victoire Golf Course, Provence, France

LA ROYANTE GUEST HOUSE BETWEEN AIX EN PROVENCE AND CASSIS

Where does one find a place which seduces every aspect of your senses. Where all your aspirations will be achieved.  Where reality retains it’s fantasy.  Where tomorrow has no yesterdays.  Where living is still an art.  Where smiles are contagious.

It’s the Provence of Xenia and Bernard.

Each of the four large bedrooms (20-30 m2), with private bathroom and toilets and antique furnishings offers you a special atmosphere.

SACRISTIE : Communion with wine comes to mind, this spacious room with private terrace has a romance with the past.

SAINT WLODEK : Imagine yourself in field of golden wheat, Saint Wlodek brings nature indoors.

SAINT THOMAS : Hosting a two metre original stain glass window, this miracle in papal blue has a uniquity which the visitor is bound to recall.

SAINTE CATHERINE
You will love the Sainte Catherine opening on the garden. This large room for 3 persons, soft in the morning sun, fresh during the day, has a private terrrace, bouganvilliees and shade from plane trees. You will enjoy a beautiful view on the park and the hills.

Breakfast is served on the terrace...
A casual or festive meal on the spot
A large living/dining room + fully equipped kitchen for your exclusive use.
Swimming Pool with fantastic views of the countryside.

Discover
A bird call from the house an inviting swimming pool or a visit of the past in the chapel.
10 golf courses at a short distance.
Marché provençal, antiques
Hiking and boating in the Calanques of Cassis at 15 mins
Horse riding at 10 mins
Hiking: on the steps of Marcel Pagnol, 5 mins, Cezanne's favourite mountain Sainte Victoire at half an hour and Sainte Baume and Sainte-Marie Madeleine's grotto at 15 mins.

Your Hosts
Globe-trotters for the last 30 years, Xenia and Bernard are now back home and will be delighted to help you discover the best of Provence.

They will share with you their passion for antics hunting, golfing and others..in fact, just try to make your stay unforgettable.

Golf: 
La Royante has been selected partner for Golf Pass Provence.
It is a great opportunity to play the finest 15 golf courses of the region all year long...enjoying 300 sunny days per year !  The golf pass is a book of tickets that includes 3 or 5 green fees for the golf courses features :

3 green fees : low season 120 € - high season 150 €
5 green fees : low season 200 € - high season 250 €

Dolce Fregate
The Frégate course begins under the cover of a natural pine forest before continuing through undulating garrigue (scrubland) and heading towards the sea. Regarded by players and journalists as one of the most beautiful courses in Europe, its balanced and varied layout and magnificent viewpoints are admired by all.

Saint Baume Golf Course
This extremely wooded course wends its way between various essential aspects of the south : pines, decars, honey locusts, white and green oaks, laurels, poplars, cypress and plane trees

Sainte Victoire Golf Course
Located in the heart of the old provence in a magical environment, the golf course is just a few miles from  Aix en provence.   Along the 18 holes, initially designed by Trent Jones in 1985, you can admire the majestic beauty of the mountain Sainte Victoire. The fairways unfold onto the beautiful valley surrounded by pines and "garrigues" Impressive ponds, especially in holes 8 and 11, three levels of greens submerged within numerous bunkers are the main challenges of this course.

La Salette Golf Course
This undulating 18-holes course –  Par 71 of 5436 metres – is laid out within a garden of Provence and offers spectacular views of the Garlaban Massif and the town of Marseille.

Valgarde Golf Course
The course 18 holes, tactics and sportive, extends over a ground of more than 60 hectares. Very well maintained, it is regularly the object of works of improvement and of embellishment: one thousand trees were planted in 1997 and 1998, adding at the same moment to the game and to the pleasure of the eyes.

Aix Marseille
Set in an established parkland and boasting many mature trees, this excellent 18-hole golf course stretches for around 6,900 yards and is par 73. The course is home to a professional golfing shop, equipment hire, and a good clubhouse, complete with bar and restaurant.

Please ask us for full details of other golf courses in the area or see our website.